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McCarthy’s debt limit deal is in the crosshairs of far-right members
House Freedom Caucus Chairman Scott Perry on Tuesday said that members of the group “will be absolutely opposed to the deal and we will do everything in our power” to stop it. The group has opposed the bill because they believe it didn’t go far enough on cuts and doesn’t align with the bill they…
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McCarthy’s debt limit deal has been threatened by far-right members
House Freedom Caucus Chairman Scott Perry said that his members would be “absolutely opposed to the deal” reached by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to raise the debt ceiling with President Joe Biden. “This deal fails, fails completely, and that’s why these members and others will be absolutely opposed to the deal and we’ll do everything…
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The Turkey presidential election resulted in a victory for the leader
After his re-election as Turkey’s President on Sunday, Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that the country will see more changes in the next decade. “I don’t know what we’ll do in 10 years, 20 years or 30 years,” he added. He also said that his priority will be to make Turkey a better country for the…
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Turkey’s election will decide if the president is elected to a third term
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoan has won the presidential election by a margin of over 5 percentage points, according to the preliminary results released by the election commission on Sunday. This is Erdoan’s third term as Turkey’s leader and makes him the first holder of a three-term term to win re-election. With over 90% of…
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The attorney general of Texas was indicted on charges of perjury
The Texas House has scheduled an impeachment vote for Attorney General Ken Paxton on Saturday. The impeachment committee had earlier found probable cause to proceed with the proceedings against Paxton after he refused to resign. The charges against Paxton include allegations that he sexually harassed a woman, misused his office to benefit a political friend,…
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Turkish voters are going to the polls in a presidential election
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoan, who has been in office for 20 years, was declared the winner of the second round of the country’s presidential election on Saturday. Erdoan won 55.2% of the votes in the first round, while his nearest challenger, CHP’s Kemal Kilicdaroglu, won 45.7%. Turkey will hold a run-off presidential election on…
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The White House and GOP are able to reach a compromise that stops the nation from default
US President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Saturday said that they had reached an “agreement in principle” to prevent the US from defaulting on its debt. They added that they’d reach a deal within 24 hours. Earlier, Vice President Mike Pence said the deal includes “historic reductions in spending and no new…
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The Texas House voted to remove Ken Paxton from office
The Texas House has voted to impeach state Attorney General Ken Paxton on charges of soliciting and receiving bribes and defrauding investors. The resolution was adopted by a vote of 18 to 2. Earlier, Paxton was found guilty of failing to file reports with the Texas attorney general’s office on behalf of a business he…
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is running for president
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Wednesday announced his campaign for the 2020 US Presidential elections on social media. The 62-year-old is the third Republican candidate to announce a campaign for the 2020 presidential election, after retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson and former President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and campaign adviser Jared Kushner. DeSantis’ campaign will launch on…
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There are five things that came from the debut of the film, “Rambo”
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, a Republican candidate for the US Presidential election, announced that he’ll run as an Independent candidate. DeSantis, who won the Florida Governor’s Cup in 2018 and won the US Representative elections last year, said, “I wanted to announce my candidacy for President of the United States today.” The US Presidential election…
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Republicans can live with a spending deal if Shalanda Young is counting on it
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has said that the House will vote on a bill to raise the debt ceiling “as quickly as possible”, adding that he expects the Senate to follow suit as well. “I’ve no doubt the Senate will do it too,” he further said. US President Joe Biden and McCarthy met for over…
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Ron would announce his candidacy in the space with Musk
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has revealed that he switched over to investor David Sacks hosting Spaces after his account was breaking the system at the launch of US Republican Congressman Ron DeSantis’ 2020 presidential campaign. “I had toswitch over to David hosting it because my account was breaking the system,” Musk said. He added that…
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Ron is going to announce his presidential bid on social media
Billionaire Elon Musk is set to announce Florida Governor Ron DeSantis as the Republican nominee for US Presidential elections on his Twitter account on Wednesday. DeSantis is the second candidate after President Donald Trump to announce their presidential campaign on Musk’s micro-blogging platform. The announcement will be made at an event hosted by Musk.
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DeSantis is likely to announce a candidacy on the social media platform
Florida governor and US presidential candidate Donald DeSantis has said that he won’t run for president next year. The 63-year-old was a supporter of US President Donald Trump in his 2016 presidential campaign. DeSantis’ campaign has been running on a social media platform called ‘DeSantis USA’, which has over 3,00,000 followers on it, since February…
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The Florida governor’s air travel can be tracked on the new account
Elon Musk, who’s running for US President in 2020, on Friday tweeted that he has decided to endorse Republican Presidential candidate Ron DeSantis in the 2020 election. “This is a great statement…I look forward to joining him in this campaign,” Musk wrote. The billionaire had earlier said that he’d back DeSantis if he runs in…
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The de delusion is an opinion
Donald Trump, who was criticised by Disney over his ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill, has said he wanted to make a big “manly show of his contempt for Disney”. “He wanted to make a big manly show of his contempt for Disney. He wanted, well, drama,” he added. Earlier this month, Disney had called Trump’s bill…
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Is it too soon to say that DeSantis is done?
US Senator Tim Scott, who announced his campaign for the US presidential race on Wednesday, said he’d like to win the nomination without crossing Donald Trump. He added that Trump has been “disturbed” by his rival’s decision. Other Republican candidates such as Florida Senator DeSantis and Senator Tim Scott have also said that they would…
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Biden and McCarthy are preparing for the debt ceiling talks
US President Joe Biden on Sunday said that he will speak to House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy on Air Force One after the G-7 ended. “My guess is he’s gonna want to deal directly with me in making sure we’re all on the same page,” he added. Earlier, Biden had said that he’d be willing…
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Zelenskyy will be going to the G-7 summit as leaders impose new sanctions on Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Japan’s Hiroshima on Sunday to attend the G7 summit. Zelenskyy, who has warned that Russia could escalate its war against Ukraine, arrived at an airport wearing an olive green-colored hooded jacket. Meanwhile, US President Joe Biden and other G7 leaders will meet Zelenskyy at a conference centre during the…
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Democrats are concerned about the Biden-McCarthy deal and want to avoid default
US President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy are set to meet at the White House on Friday to talk about a deal to raise the country’s debt limit. The two have been meeting for the last few days to hammer out a compromise. A debt limit extension would likely be needed to avoid…
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Congress hates Big Tech, but it seems to be optimistic about Artificial Intelligence
US Senator Charles Schumer said that he’s working on legislation that would address the risks that artificial intelligence poses while allowing innovation to flourish. Schumer is interviewing members of his own party and Republicans to gauge their interest in supporting a new proposed artificial intelligence law. Law professor Ifeoma Ajunwa has said that artificial intelligence…
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Congress would like to regulate Artificial intelligence, but it has a lot of work to do
US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has said that he is looking at legislation to address the risks of artificial intelligence (AI). Schumer stated that he was talking to members of his party and Republican leaders to gauge their interest in getting behind a proposed artificial intelligence law. AI has been linked to cyberattacks and…
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Turkey waits for the outcome of the elections
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoan on Sunday said that the country will try to repair relations with the West and restore checks andbalances in Turkey’s democracy that have been destroyed by an increasing power of the president. Erdoan said that he would try to repair relations with the West and restoration of checks and balances…
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Turkey waits for the outcome of the elections
A large number of people displaced from their homes by the earthquake in southern Turkey came back on Sunday to vote in national elections. A 66-year-old woman living on her husband’s pension returned to vote and found that all of their belongings were stolen from their destroyed home. Kadife Dik said it was depressing to…
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Zelenskyy is visiting Germany for the first time since Russia invaded his country
Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said that Italy would press for a “just peace that safeguards Ukraine’s independence”. Tajani’s statement came as preparations were underway in Berlin for a possible first visit to Germany by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who arrived in the country on Thursday. Zelenskyy has said that he would like to go…